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Converge Insurance

Senior Accountant (part-time)

Posted 4 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Mid level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Mid level
The Senior Accountant oversees accounting functions, ensures accurate financial reporting, and supports month-end and year-end close processes, while collaborating cross-functionally.
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About Converge

Converge Insurance is a forward-thinking, technology-driven company specializing in cyber risk and insurance solutions.  Our mission is to empower businesses to navigate the complexities of the digital age with confidence.  By combining deep industry expertise, innovative products, and cutting-edge analytics, we deliver tailer risk management and insurance solutions that protect organizations from evolving cyber threats.  At Converge, we are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and customer focus, ensuring our clients and partners receive unparalleled support and protection.  Join our team and be part of a company shaping the future of cyber insurance.


Position Summary

The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing key accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work cross-functionally to support business operations and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP

• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals

• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

• Support audits (financial, internal, regulatory) and respond to auditor inquiries

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements

• Review and maintain general ledger accuracy

• Assist with technical accounting matters, including revenue recognition, leases, equity, and accruals

• Partner with FP&A, operations, and other departments to improve financial processes

• Identify and implement process improvements and accounting system enhancements

• Mentor junior accounting staff as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

• 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience

• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP

• Experience with month-end close and financial reporting

• Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle)

• Advanced Excel skills

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Competencies

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities

• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset

• Proactive, self-directed, and collaborative

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CPA-eligible

• Public accounting experience (Big 4 or regional firm)

• Experience in Insurance, MGA, start up environment

• Experience with SOX, internal controls, or regulatory reporting

• Familiarity with equity compensation, revenue recognition (ASC 606)

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

    EEO Statement

    Converge Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

    Top Skills

    Excel
    Gaap
    NetSuite
    Oracle
    Quickbooks
    SAP

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